Renfrewshire Council

Shielding and protecting the vulnerable - Coronavirus

Shielding is for people, including children, who are at very high risk of severe illness from coronavirus (COVID-19). It's also for their family, friends and carers. Local Assistance Helpline: 0300 300 0230 - open Mon - Fri from 8.45am - 5:00pm. 

Guidance and support on shielding

Testing

If you have Coronavirus symptoms, you should register for a test immediately as part of the Test and Protect programme.

Coronavirus testing

Exercise and meeting others

In line with Phase 1 of the transition out of lockdown, you can now meet others outside while maintaining physical distancing at all times. 

Exercise

Parks and outdoor spaces

Phase 1 allows greater use of parks and outdoor spaces, but you do need to be aware of the restrictions still in place to keep everyone safe. 

Parks and Outdoor Spaces